The Sleeping Beauty

About This Movie

So, The Sleeping Beauty from '83. It’s an interesting take on that well-known fairy tale. This version is through the lens of the Kirov Ballet, and wow, the choreography is something else. You can really feel the romance in the air and the fantasy elements just leap off the stage. The pacing has this ebb and flow that really draws you in, creating a dreamy atmosphere. The whole production is quite elaborate, with costumes that are lush and vibrant. You get this classic tale told with an elegance that's hard to ignore. It’s not your typical film, more of a visual feast that really immerses you in its world. The performances are enchanting, capturing the essence of the characters beautifully.

Features choreography by Marius PetipaStunning stage design and costumesExplores themes of love and vengeance